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Assam CM kickstarts development projects worth Rs 100 crore
Guwahati, April 17: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, during his visit to the Karbi Anglong district, dedicated development works worth more than Rs 100 crore on Thursday.
Assam CM dedicates development projects worth over Rs 100 crore in Diphu
Karbi Anglong, April 18: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, ushering in a new era of connectivity and progress in Karbi Anglong, on the first day of his two-day tour to Karbi Anglong on Thursday, dedicated development projects worth more than Rs 100 crore at a function held near Rengbonghom H S School in Diphu in Karbi Anglong district.
Assam CM to inaugurate development projects worth over Rs 100 crore in Karbi Anglong today
Guwahati, April 17: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is set to visit Karbi Anglong district on Thursday to inaugurate a series of development projects worth over Rs 100 crore. He said that these projects will improve the connectivity in the region.
NF Railway enhances safety and connectivity with 11 ROBs, 26 RUBs and elimination of 28 Manned Level Crossings
Guwahati, April 8: In order to improve operational efficiency, reduce delays, and enhance connectivity, Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has constructed 11 Road Over Bridges (ROBs) and 26 Road Under Bridges (RUBs) between April 2024 and March 2025.
Assam CM dedicates three projects worth Rs over 110 crore in Jorhat
Jorhat, April 2: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday dedicated three key projects worth Rs 110.75 crore in Jorhat. The CM said the new projects will phenomenally expedite the development of Jorhat.
Brick by Brick we will build a new and Viksit Assam: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
New Delhi, April 2: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Wednesday reaffirmed the commitment to build a new and Viskit Assam "brick by brick."
Assam CM Sarma inaugurates state's first automated vehicle fitness testing station at Biswanath
Biswanath, March 31: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday inaugurated several projects and laid foundation stones for forthcoming developments in Biswanath during his ongoing three-day visit to the districts of Biswanath and Sonitpur.
Assam CM Sarma's four-day visit to Dibrugarh concludes
Dibrugarh, March 23: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's visit to Dibrugarh from 20th to 23rd March marked a significant step in strengthening governance and accelerating development in Upper Assam.
A new dawn for Dibrugarh- Assam's 2nd Capital in making: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Guwahati, March 23: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma highlighted several measures taken by his government to bring the government and administration closer to Dibrugarh and taking steps towards establishing the city as the second capital of Assam.
Cabinet approves Assam's Namrup fertiliser plant proposed in Union Budget
New Delhi, March 19: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the proposal to establish a new brownfield ammonia-urea plant in Namrup, Assam.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa chaired conference of District Commissioners and Co-District Commissioners
Guwahati, March 12: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday chaired the first ever conference of District Commissioners and Co-District Commissioners at Lok Sewa Bhawan in Guwahati.
'Advantage Assam': Union Minister announces Rs 4,800 crore investment in inland waterways
Guwahati, Feb 26: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal announced an investment of more than Rs 4,800 crores to transform the inland waterways sector of the state at the Advantage Assam 2.0 summit here on Wednesday, officials said.
Sarbananda Sonowal announces Rs 1,500 cr allocation for 'Harit Nauka' Scheme
Guwahati, February 26: The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal announced an allocation of Rs 1,500 crore for a planned transition into Green Vessels by 2030 under the 'Harit Nauka' scheme, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways press release.Speaking at the Advantage Assam 2.0, a two-day investment summit organised by the Assam government in Guwahati, the Union Minister announced the investment of more than Rs 4,800 crore to transform the inland waterways sector of Assam.
Sarbananda Sonowal unveils Rs 4,800 cr plan to transform Assam's Inland Waterways at Advantage Assam 2.0
Guwahati, February 26: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday announced an investment of more than Rs 4,800 crore to transform the inland waterways sector of the state at the Advantage Assam 2.0 in Guwahati.
Assam to get six more Gati Shakti terminals, new trains
Guwahati, Feb 26: Union Minister of Railways, Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced the development of six additional Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals, an electronics manufacturing sector and the introduction of new trains for Assam to accelerate economic growth in the region.
Advantage Assam 2.0: State govt signs 114 MoU worth Rs 1.89 lakh cr on day one
Guwahati, February 26: The Assam government has signed 114 Memorandum of Understandings (MOUs) worth approximately Rs 1.89 lakh crore on the first day of the Advantage Assam 2.0 summit, marking a significant step toward industrial growth and economic prosperity for the state.
Advantage Assam grand campaign to connect world with state's potential and progress: PM Modi
Guwahati, February 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that Advantage Assam is a grand campaign to connect the entire world with Assam's potential and progress.
Today, the world trusts India's governance which is constantly reforming: PM Modi
Guwahati, Feb 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the Advantage Assam Summit in Guwahati on Tuesday, highlighted India's growing global influence, robust economic policies, and the state's rapid development under the double engine government of the BJP.
PM Modi says northeast has found a brand ambassador in himself
Guwahati, Feb 24: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived here on a two-day visit, said on Monday that the entire northeastern region which was once neglected by the Centre has been developing at a fast pace during the BJP regime, adding he himself has become the brand ambassador of the region.
Women Child Development Minister Annpurna Devi visits Dibrugarh in Assam to review welfare schemes
New Delhi, February 16: Union Minister of Women and Child Development Annpurna Devi, visited Dibrugarh, the industrial capital of Assam, to assess and review the progress of various women and child welfare initiatives in the state, said an official release on Sunday.
Brahmaputra Riverfront Development Project to be completed by April: Assam Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah
Guwahati, February 15: Work is in full swing for the construction of the Brahmaputra Riverfront Development Project in Guwahati which is designed to offer a beautiful view of the Brahmaputra River.
Assam to become global semiconductor manufacturing hub: CM
Guwahati, Feb 12: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that the state government aims to make Assam a hub of semiconductor manufacturing facilities worldwide while asserting that the upcoming semiconductor manufacturing plant in the state is in the final stage.
Assam CM meets Mukesh Ambani, Anant Ambani; discusses business opportunities
Guwahati, February 9: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma recently met Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani and his son Anant Ambani.
EAM Jaishankar, Assam CM Sarma discuss development initiatives in Assam and its centrality for success of India's Act East, BIMSTEC policies
New Delhi, February 4: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a meeting with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma here on Tuesday and discussed development initiatives in Assam and its centrality to the success of India's Act East and BIMSTEC policies.
Assam CM Himanta Sarma welcomes Union Budget 2025, hails tax relief for middle class
New Delhi, February 2: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma welcomed the provisions in the Union Budget 2025, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday, saying that it has provided significant relief to the middle and lower-middle classes.